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Download full textQuirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1969
A Teacher Observation Scale (TOS) was developed in order to compare the behavior of teachers using the material of project PLAN with those using conventional insturctional systems. The scale listed 17 categories of teacher behavior grouped under the headings: individual instruction, group discussion, behavior modification, systems management, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Individualized Instruction, Observation, Program Evaluation
Peer reviewedQuirk, Thomas J.; And Others – Reading Teacher, 1976
Describes what students do during remedial reading instruction. (RB)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Research
Peer reviewedQuirk, Thomas J.; and Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Individualized Instruction, Program Development, Rating Scales
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1970
In order to compare the behavior of teachers at different grade levels within Project PLAN, a program of individualized instruction, eight observers were trained in the use of a specially developed teacher observation system (PLAN-TOS) which includes 17 categories of behavior, and observations were made of all 66 Project PLAN teachers in the 14…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary School Teachers, Group Discussion, Individualized Instruction
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1973
This report describes the observer's manual and the corresponding trainer's manual for the classroom observation instrument which was designed to code the behavior of the teacher during reading instruction. The "Reading: Teacher Observation Scale (TOS)" has been designed to be used with a corresponding observation instrument which…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Codification, Elementary Education, Guidelines
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1973
This report describes the observer's manual and the corresponding trainer's manual for the classroom observation instrument which was designed to code the behavior of students during reading instruction. The "Reading: Student Observation Scale" has been designed to be used with a corresponding observation instrument which focuses on the…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Codification, Elementary Education, Guidelines
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1973
A group of 34 schools considered innovative in their compensatory reading programs were selected for teacher and pupil observation. The purpose of observation was to describe the classroom activities of the teachers and students in a large variety of types of reading classes so that the relationship between what teachers and students do during…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Compensatory Education, Elementary Schools
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1972
A collection of articles related to testing instruments of the National Teacher Examinations (NTE) are reviewed. The report has been organized into four sections. The first discusses briefly the background and purposes of the NTE and the hazards of combining data on these tests in research studies. The second section is concerned with articles…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods
